Sylvia RoseApr 298 min readHoney Bees (Apidae): Nature & Myth Honey bees create honey, beeswax and folklore. First domestication of the honeybee is c. 7800 BCE, in the Neolithic Age. At this time the...
Sylvia RoseApr 283 min readGrayanotoxins: the Madness of HoneyGrayanotoxins are neurotoxins. They're active ingredients in mad honey, produced by bees harvesting pollen and nectar of plants carrying...
Sylvia RoseApr 66 min readMad Honey - What's the Buzz?Mad honey comes from a group of plant-produced neurotoxins named after Leucothoe grayana, a plant native to Japan. Grayanotoxins can...